Vol 11, No 3 (2010)

Methods for Qualitative Management Research in the Context of Social Systems Thinking

Edited by Patricia Wolf, Jens O. Meissner, Terry Nolan, Mark Lemon, René John, Evangelia Baralou & Silke Seemann

Table of Contents

Thematic Issue

Methods for Qualitative Management Research in the Context of Social Systems Thinking HTML PDF
Patricia Wolf, Jens O. Meissner, Terry Nolan, Mark Lemon, René John, Evangelia Baralou, Silke Seemann
Inside Organizations and Out. Methodological Tenets for Empirical Research Inspired by Systems Theory HTML PDF
Cristina Besio, Andrea Pronzini
Discourse Analysis of the Documentary Method as "Key" to Self-Referential Communication Systems? Theoretic-Methodological Basics and Empirical Vignettes HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Gian-Claudio Gentile
The Case of Value Based Communication—Epistemological and Methodological Reflections from a System Theoretical Perspective HTML PDF
Victoria von Groddeck
Observing Possibilities. A Function-Analytical Approach to Organizational Change HTML PDF
René John, Jana Rückert-John
Observing Participating Observation—A Re-description Based on Systems Theory HTML PDF
Tina Bering Keiding
Surprised by Method—Functional Method and Systems Theory HTML PDF
Morten Knudsen
Looking In or Looking Out? Top-down Change and Operational Capability HTML PDF
Mark Lemon, Matthew Cook, John Craig
Management as a Symbolizing Construction? Re-Arranging the Understanding of Management HTML PDF
Katharina Mayr, Jasmin Siri
Mixing Methods in Innovation Research: Studying the Process-Culture-Link in Innovation Management HTML PDF
Jens O. Meissner, Martin Sprenger
Management, Organization, Structure. Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence on Changes in the Management of Educational Organizations HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Thorsten Peetz, Karin Lohr, Romy Hilbrich
Researching Practice and Practicing Research Reflexively. Conceptualizing the Relationship Between Research Partners and Researchers in Longitudinal Studies HTML PDF
Harald Tuckermann, Johannes Rüegg-Stürm
Balanced Evaluation: Monitoring the "Success" of a Knowledge Management Project HTML PDF
Patricia Wolf

Single Contributions

Discourse Analysis: Inventory and Questions of Interest Deriving from a Thick Reading of Foucault HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Lars Allolio-Näcke
Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse Analysis. A Research Programme for the Analysis of Social Relationships of Knowledge and Politics of Knowledge HTML (Español) PDF (Español)
Reiner Keller
Sample Size and Saturation in PhD Studies Using Qualitative Interviews HTML PDF
Mark Mason
Towards a Poststructuralist Perspective on the Making and the Power of Maps. A Response to Ball and Petsimeris HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Boris Michel
Self-Reflection as a Means for Personal Transformation: An Analysis of Women's Life Stories Living with a Chronic Disease HTML PDF
Birgit Prodinger, Tanja Alexandra Stamm
American Dreaming: Critical Perspectives on a Media Training Program for Emerging Democracies HTML PDF
Miglena Mantcheva Sternadori
Steering Committee Members in School Networks: Distinctions in Admission Processes HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Tanja Sturm
Writing Therapies—An Ethnographic Approach to Transcultural Therapies HTML PDF
Gesine Sturm, Maya Nadig, Marie Rose Moro

FQS Reviews

Review: Aglaja Przyborski & Monika Wohlrab-Sahr (2009). Qualitative Sozialforschung. Ein Arbeitsbuch [Qualitative Research. A Textbook] HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Oliver Berli
Review: Annette N. Markham & Nancy K. Baym (Eds.) (2009). Internet Inquiry: Conversations About Method HTML PDF
Alp Biricik
Review: Tasos Zembylas & Claudia Dürr (2009). Wissen, Können und literarisches Schreiben. Eine Epistemologie der künstlerischen Praxis [Knowledge, Mastery, and literate Writing. An Epistemology of Artistic Practice] HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Stefan Fothe
Review: Graham Gibbs (2009). Analysing Qualitative Data HTML PDF
Ewa Krzaklewska
Review: Elisa T. Bertuzzo (2009). Fragmented Dhaka. Analysing Everyday Life with Henri Lefebvre's Theory of Production of Space HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Anna-Lisa Müller
Review Essay: Mirror Neurons in the Discourse of Social Sciences HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Henning Pätzold
Review Essay: Knowledge, Subjectivity and Politics HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Thomas Pfister
Review Essay: "Personal Relations" as a Sociological Category? HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Rainer Schützeichel